1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 2004 Buick Rendezvous
To start off, 2004 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1971 Abarth A 112.
Because 2004 Buick Rendezvous is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rendezvous will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2004 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1971 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1971 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth A 112 | 2004 Buick Rendezvous | |
Make | Abarth | Buick |
Model | A 112 | Rendezvous |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |